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Mistake in manual


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> I found an obvious mistake in glibc manual, and it must have been 
> there for quite a few years. In chapter "6.3.4 Converting Multibyte 
> and Wide Character Strings", In "mbsrtowcs" section, there is a 
> sentence that reads: 
>
> The requirement that dst has to be a NUL-terminated string provides 
> problems if one wants to convert buffers with text.
>
> Here, `dst' should be `src'! Please confirm this mistake and correct 
> it.


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